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Jinqiao Destination Guide

Discover Jinqiao in China

Jinqiao in the region of Guizhou Sheng is a town located in China - some 1,115 mi or ( 1795 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Jinqiao is now 06:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hanglong, Xing'an, Gong'e, Xiguan, and Xiantang. When in this area, you might want to check out Hanglong . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jinqiao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope

The Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) is a radio telescope under construction located in a natural basin (大窝凼洼地), in Pingtang County, Guizhou Province, southwest China. As of June 2011 construction should be complete by September 2016. It will be the world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope and three times more sensitive than the Arecibo Observatory. It will have a cost of 700 million yuan.

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Located at 25.65 106.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in China, Buildings and structures in Guizhou, Buildings and structures under construction in China, Chinese telescopes, Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Radio telescopes

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